UH Mānoa School of Travel Industry Management Graduation Reception5:30 p.m., Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, Robert Louis Stevenson Room· The evening will include heavy pupus, an intimate graduation ceremony, and a slide show for the graduates.

Saturday, December 20University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo9 a.m., UH Hilo New GymnasiumSpeaker: Hawaiʻi Congressman Ed CaseStudent Speaker: Lisa Best, a philosophy major with a 3.75 grade point averageCandidates: 212

University of HawaiʻióWest Oʻahu9 a.m., Leeward Community College Tuthill CourtyardSpeaker: N/AStudent Speaker: Melanie Baji, a 4.0 student receiving a degree in accountingCandidates: 100, including several from distance education programs on the neighbor islands

Sunday, December 21University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaCombined Undergraduate and Advanced Degree Ceremony

Graduates, their families and friends are urged to arrive in sufficient time for the prompt 9 a.m. start of the program and to expect traffic congestion in the area. Campus parking is free on graduation day. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis; no tickets will be issued. Doors to the arena will open at 8 a.m., and will close once the arena has reached capacity due to fire regulations. Those arriving after the doors have been closed will be directed to Les Murakami Stadium where the ceremony will be broadcast via live feed.

No balloons are allowed inside the Stan Sheriff Center. Graduates, their families, and well wishers will exit the Stan Sheriff Center and meet on the field at Les Murakami Stadium for post-commencement celebrations.